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The Best Episodes of Work in Progress Season 1

Every episode of Work in Progress Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Work in Progress Season 1!

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Abby is a 45-year-old self-identified fat, queer dyke whose misfortune and despair unexpectedly lead her to a vibrantly transformative relationship.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 1 - 180 Almonds
    7.8/10(172 votes)

    #1 - 180 Almonds

    S1:E1

    Abby begins an existential life evaluation vowing mortal consequences after 180 days. Her therapist checks out mid-session and a first date turns into a confrontation with the woman responsible for ‘ruining her life’.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 2 - 176, 172, 171
    7.8/10(123 votes)

    #2 - 176, 172, 171

    S1:E2

    Abby feels out of place when Chris takes her to a hip, sex-positive, ‘queer wonderland’ for their second date and has a free therapy session.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lilly Wachowski

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  3. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 3 - 162
    7.8/10(120 votes)

    #3 - 162

    S1:E3

    Abby and Chris plan to have sex for the first time at the end of a Bacchanalian day of three meals, four Lyft rides and an STD reveal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lilly Wachowski

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  4. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 4 - 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)
    8.2/10(109 votes)

    #4 - 161, 153, 137, 122, 106, 104, 102 (We're Still Counting Almonds.)

    S1:E4

    Abby navigates public restrooms as a gender non-conforming queer dyke with OCD and pinballs against a cross section of humanity and perspectives at a Dolly Parton concert.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lilly Wachowski

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  5. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 5 - 66, 65, 64, 62
    8.7/10(98 votes)

    #5 - 66, 65, 64, 62

    S1:E5

    A medical emergency brings Abby and Campbell’s friendship into focus and Abby reveals her biggest secret to Chris.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lilly Wachowski

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  6. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 6 - 15, 14 (pt. 1)
    8.4/10(71 votes)

    #6 - 15, 14 (pt. 1)

    S1:E6

    Edward and Carol Lynn wed, Danger Zone has their moment and Abby violates Chris’ one request.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Lilly Wachowski

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  7. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 7 - 14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10
    8.1/10(67 votes)

    #7 - 14 (pt. 2), 12, 11, 10

    S1:E7

    Having ignored the advice of her friends, Abby finally confesses the truth to Chris after a painting puts her in a trance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Work in Progress Season 1 Episode 8 - 3, 2, 1
    8.2/10(69 votes)

    #8 - 3, 2, 1

    S1:E8

    The final almonds. When Abby motivates herself to get out of the apartment for Julia’s This American Life show, she’s met with two unwanted surprises. Season finale.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"180 Almonds" is the best rated episode of "Work in Progress" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 172 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 12/8/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "176, 172, 171".